Arrest made in homicide investigation
Published 10:32 pm Monday, May 20, 2019
- A Lafayette County Sheriff Deputy works a intersection as the Oxford Police Department investigates a death in the Brittany Woods Subdivision in Oxford, Miss. on Sunday, May 19, 2019. (Bruce Newman, Oxford Eagle)
An arrest has been made in connection with the homicide of Dominque Clayton. The Oxford Police Department arrested a suspect at approximately 9:45 p.m. on Monday.
Clayton was found dead at her 1009 Suncrest Drive residence in the Brittany Woods area on Sunday afternoon after OPD received a call of an unresponsive person around 2 p.m.
A name was not provided with the arrest but OPD is expected to provide more information on Tuesday morning. It is still an active and ongoing investigation per the OPD.